Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Columbus, IN to Jacksonville, FL step deck rate

$5,435step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.00
Distance: 777 mi
Typical range: $4,566–$6,305
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Columbus to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,651
Fuel: $784
All-in estimate: $5,435

Return trip

Jacksonville → Columbus$2,418

This direction runs 125% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Columbus to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, IN to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,073	$5.24	$3,625 – $4,521
53' refrigerated	$4,857	$6.25	$4,226 – $5,488
48' flatbed	$4,978	$6.41	$4,281 – $5,674
Step deck	$5,435	$7.00	$4,566 – $6,305
Power only	$3,565	$4.59	$3,102 – $4,028
Hotshot	$2,689	$3.46	$2,232 – $3,146
26' box truck	$2,648	$3.41	$2,251 – $3,045
Sprinter van	$1,629	$2.10	$1,369 – $1,890

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More lanes from Columbus

Step deck lanes from Columbus, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	758 mi	$4,755	$6.27	$3,994 – $5,516	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,156 mi	$8,230	$3.82	$6,913 – $9,547	5 d
Chicago, IL	241 mi	$1,783	$7.40	$1,498 – $2,068	1 d
Houston, TX	996 mi	$4,491	$4.51	$3,773 – $5,210	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,771 mi	$7,656	$4.32	$6,431 – $8,881	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	680 mi	$4,190	$6.16	$3,520 – $4,860	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,160 mi	$5,060	$4.36	$4,250 – $5,870	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,112 mi	$8,083	$3.83	$6,790 – $9,376	5 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

Step deck lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,583	$5.67	$4,690 – $6,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$16,502	$6.50	$13,862 – $19,142	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,904	$6.79	$5,799 – $8,008	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$5,191	$5.36	$4,361 – $6,022	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$8,060	$3.81	$6,770 – $9,350	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,630	$5.14	$3,889 – $5,371	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$6,108	$5.12	$5,131 – $7,086	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$16,043	$6.52	$13,476 – $18,609	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, IN to Jacksonville, FL?

A Step deck from Columbus, IN to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $5,435 all-in in October 2026, or $7.00 a mile over about 777 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,566 and $6,305.

How far is Columbus, IN from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 777 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $784 of the $5,435 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,651 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,418, which makes Columbus, IN to Jacksonville, FL 125% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology